In a nutshell
Build practical business skills for a career helping teams succeed with this unique dual Diploma of Business (BSB50215) and Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB51918) course from Mentor Education.
Designed for people aiming to take the next step in their business leadership career, this nationally recognised course is suited to both working small business managers and those looking to enter the field of management. With a diverse range of subjects and flexible, self-paced delivery, this course will enable you to build the core skills and knowledge required to grow your career opportunities without interrupting your life.
In this qualification, you’ll build a broad range of business skills, including emotional intelligence, continuous improvement, financial management, risk management, project work and workplace policy development. You’ll graduate with a strong foundation of sought-after business leadership skills and the confidence to take your next career step.
If you’re looking for a career in management, want to start your own business, or are seeking more responsibility at work, this course offers the unique combined skillset to make your career goals happen.
What you’ll need
This is an open entry course with no pre-requisite qualifications. Mentor Education recommends that students taking this course:
- Are over 18 years of age at the time of commencement; AND
- Have successfully completed a year 12 certificate or equivalent; AND
- Have an understanding or are willing to gain an understanding of business plan creation and development.
Students must also have strong computer skills, adequate literary and numeracy skills, access to Microsoft Office, and access to a reliable internet connection.
Subject summary
In this business course, the subjects you may study include:
Core subjects:
- BSBLDR502 — Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
- BSBLDR511 — Develop and use emotional intelligence
- BSBMGT517 — Manage operational plan
- BSBWOR502 — Lead and manage team effectiveness
Elective subjects:
- BSBSUS501 — Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
- BSBWOR501 — Manage personal work priorities and professional development
- BSBPMG522 — Undertake project work
- BSBRSK501 — Manage risk
- BSBINN502 — Build and sustain an innovative work environment
- BSBSUS501 — Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
- BSBADM502 — Manage meetings
- BSBMGT516 — Facilitate continuous improvement
- BSBADM504 — Plan and implement administrative systems
- BSBHRM506 — Manage recruitment selection and induction processes
- BSBFIA412 — Report on financial activity
Why Mentor Education?

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Mentor Education is one of Australia’s leading RG146 compliance training providers for the financial services industry. By specialising exclusively in this field of training, Mentor is able to focus on delivering professional development courses of the highest quality. Thanks to their flexible delivery options, you can complete a nationally recognised qualification in financial planning entirely online, and without disrupting your career. Take advantage of Mentor Education’s long-standing industry reputation and commitment to ongoing professional development by enquiring about a course today.
As a student of Mentor Education, you’ll receive access to an experienced financial adviser Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm by telephone and email, so you’re always assured of timely feedback and assistance.
Students of this program will also benefit from complementary inclusion of Mentor Education’s Career Pathway Program. This comprehensive suite of career-building tools includes a 12-month professional development subscription, association membership and regular updates on industry news and events.